Advanced gas turbines pursue efficiency improvement by employing high-temperature
lightweight materials. Ceramic matrix composites are the most promising candidates for hot …

The goal of the current work is to explore direction-dependent damage initiation and
propagation within an arbitrary anisotropic solid. In particular, we aim at develo** …

The present work aims at the identification of the effective constitutive behavior of Σ 5 Σ 5
aluminum grain boundaries (GB) for proportional loading by using machine learning (ML) …

Geological facies evaluation is crucial for the exploration and development of hydrocarbon
reservoirs. To achieve accurate predictions of litho-facies in wells, a multidisciplinary …

The anisotropy in the elastoplastic response of crystalline solids influences substantially
their scratch resistance at the microscale. While grain boundaries typically act as obstacles …

The mechanisms of stress concentration and plastic strain localization operating in an
aluminum substrate with an aluminum-matrix composite coating subjected to uniaxial …

The present study focuses on the comparison of cathodic arc deposited AlCrN (ternary
coating) and Ag alloyed aC (amorphous carbon base coating) on chrome nitride (CrN) …

Grain boundary (GB) characteristics play an important role in the determination and
prediction of material behavior, especially when it comes to nanocrystalline metals and …

The finite element method (FEM) nanoindentation simulations of nitride hard coatings are
either focused on the coating only or contain an axisymmetric model of the coated …

Various methods have been employed to extract the elastoplastic properties of coating
materials. In this work, the Levenberg-Marquardt optimization algorithm is integrated with the …